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A.Martin Vallauris Palissy Trompe l’Oeil Wall Plaque, A

$650.00

1 in stock

Description

A rarely seen Palissy style Provençal majolica trompe l’oeil wall plate made by the potter A. Martin, from Vallauris, Cote d’Azur, France, circa 1950s.

A heavy piece, a matte black glazed earthenware body, showing brightly colored,  dimensional vegetables grown in the region of Southern France. A tomato, ear of corn, peas in a pod, a carrot, an artichoke, an asparagus bunch, and two mushrooms sit raised on the surface.

Signed A. Martin – Vallauris

9.5 in. Diam. x 2 in. H

Excellent